Get to grips with the basics of Linux administration, along with the inner workings of Linux distributions

Develop a web interface that can be used to upload selected files and create playlists

Discover how to connect your Raspberry Pi to the real world using analog inputs

Build your own remote-controlled robot

Get to know about different image processing operations

Explore troubleshooting tips and tricks

Create your own Twitter-enabled Raspberry Pi camera

About

Raspberry Pi is one of the most popular development boards and a staple tool among developers because of its low cost and flexibility.

Learning Raspberry Pi is a practical tutorial, providing you with the skills required to design and build your own projects. By working through the examples and projects in the book, you will build up your knowledge of software and hardware development and be able to create projects of your own.

This book contains a set of tutorials and examples for commonly used technologies, accompanied by practical projects that bring the topics together. Each individual project that you become involved with allows you to develop an important set of skills, building up your confidence to tackle more advanced applications of your own.

Features

Learn how to create games, web, and desktop applications using the best features of the Raspberry Pi

Discover the powerful development tools that allow you to cross-compile your software and build your own Linux distribution for maximum performance

Step-by-step tutorials show you how to quickly develop real-world applications using the Raspberry Pi

Authors

Samarth Shah

Samarth Shah is a software engineer by profession and maker by heart. He leads maker activities at Pune Makers and heads Infosys Robotics Club. He loves building creative/innovative prototypes using the latest hardware/sensors (Raspberry Pi, Arduino, Kinect, Leap Motion, and many more) and software. He has given talks at various national and international conferences. He has authored a book on Raspberry Pi entitled Learning Raspberry Pi, Packt Publishing. During the day, he works on various data visualization techniques and UI frameworks. At night, he does blogging, reading, writing, and many more things. You can read more about him at http://samarthshah.com.

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